![]() It ends with a transcript of his conversation with two Japanese men, representatives of the company that owned the ship. It begins with a good thirty chapters about the boy’s background, including how he came to call himself Pi and what led him and his family to be on board a ship full of zoo animals bound from India to Canada that suddenly, for no apparent reason, sank in the Pacific. ![]() It spares us the suspense of wondering whether he survives by telling us up front that he lives to graduate from college, get married, father children and tell his story to a second narrator who cuts in briefly now and then. ![]() Most of this book is a first-person account of a sixteen year-old Indian boy’s experience spending 227 days alone with a Bengal tiger in a lifeboat on the Pacific Ocean. ![]()
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